Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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School of To GetNei The university board of trustees, during the summer, opened bids for the construction of a building to house the -School of Business Administration and work has al ready begun. The building is *hedule4 for completion by Sep ember, '1955. Architects are Hopkins, Baker, and Gill of Florence. Watson and Hart of Greensboro, N. C., are the engineers. The School of Business Ad ministration, with an enrollinent of more than 1,000 students, is the largest academic unit of the Uni versity. It inclides the department of economics and the special divi sions of accounting, business eco nomics, insurance, management, retailing, and secretarial science. It also maintains a Bureau of Business and Economic Research .tor analyzing and reporting eco nomic conditions and conducting surveys of business trends. vpw housed in four widely separated buildings, the school will be consolidated into a single struc ture of modern design. The building will be situated on the southeast corner of Bull and Devine -Stteets on ground previously occupied by faculty residences. The ground floor will house a library with stack space for 5,000 volumes and adjoining study al coves, and ar assembly hall with 16 Law Students Graduate During Summer Session Sixteen university law students were graduated recently in exer cises held in the law school auditorium. Governor-elect George Bell Timmerman presented the graduation address. Dan Goster Laney, Jr., of Bihop,ille received the Claud N. Sa Award, a handsomely bound set of Judge O'Neal's "Bench and Bar of South Carolina," given annually by Sapp Funderburke of Greenville to the student "selected by his classmates as having the best combination of scholarship, leadership, and industry." Other members of the graduat ing class are: Frederick 11. Alvey, Catharpin, Va.; G. Ross Anderson, Jr., Anderson; James M. Arthur, Union; William H. Ballenger, Wal halla; Emory B. Brock, Spartan burg; Roy L. Cox, Duncan; John K. DeLoach, Jr., Camden; William 1k. Fant, Anderson; Harvey L. Golden, Columbia; George R. Grif fith, Saluda; George M. Lee, Jr., Columbia; M. A. McAlister, Ander son; Albert D. Ray, Williston; Robert J. Thomas, Darlington; Clyde H. Turner, Charleston; and Robert P. Wilkins, Florence. Certificates for service on the Law Quarterly, joint publication of the lawv school andl the South Carolina Bar Association, were awardled to William C. Davis, Jr., Columbia; Harvey L. Golden, Co lun ia; M. A. McAlister, Ander soni~ Clyde H. Turner, Charleston; G. Ross Anderson, Jr., Anderson; OMarion S. Riggs, Manning; and Thomas Kemmerlin, Batesburg. ByrnesNames New Trustee R. B. Hildebrand of York has been appointed a member of the university board of trustees by Governor James F. Byrnes. The lawgr succeeds the late F. M. Simrill of York, who died dur ing the summer. Mr. Hildebrand, who resigned from the state penitentiary board of directors to accept the new appointment, will serve until a successor to Simrill is elected by the General Assem bly, whose next regular meeting is in January. DRINK BUTTERMILK Girls, dIrink buttermilk, "Miss Universe" does. Miriam Stevenson, a senior at Lander College and a native of Winnsboro, S. C., was recently crowned "Miss Universe." Miriam attributes her success to drinking buttermilk from her t naranta' farm. Business v Building a seating capacity of 270, a small stage, and a motion picture pro jection booth. The assembly hall and adjoining facilities are planned as a public meeting place- for business groups and as a center for seminars held by the School of Business Admin istration in cooperation with 'pro fessional organizations. The ground floor is designed as a separate unit which can remain in use during periods when the rest of the building is closed. The first floor will contain large lecture hall, -seminar room, re search laboratory, conference room, three classrooms, and fac ulty and administrative offices. The second floor will provide space for four classrooms, three accounting laboratories, statistical laboratory, office machines labo ratory, and faculty offices. The building will be fire-resis tant with a steel frame and brick to match the nearby student cen ter which is now under construc tion. Aluminum awning type windows, concrete floors covered with asphalt tile, and acoustical ceilings will be used throughout. The School of Business Admin istration is the fourth major building to be undertaken within the past few months. Others currently under construction are a dormitory for women, a student center, and additions and renova tions to the School of Education. Exhibit Uses USC Press Publications An exhibit featuring recent publications of the University Press will have the place of honor in Atlanta, Georgia, on September 27 when Dr. Donald C. Agnew of Oglethorpe College addresses the South Carolina Society at the Georgia capital. The subject of Dr. Agnew's talk will be "South Carolina Literature of Today" and in asking the Press to send an exhibit, the former president of Coker College as serted that he considered the USC Press the outstanding center of literature and writing in the modern Palmetto State. There are some 200 members of the Society in Atlanta and all were born in South Carolina. The organization has been in effect for many years and at each regular meeting sponsors some special program concerning their native state. Dr. Agnew himself is a South Carolinian by birth. He has taught at several colleges in this state and for a while was presi dent of Coker College in Harts ville. At present he is chairman of the Division of Community Service at Oglethorpe. The USC exhibit will consist of charts showving the world-wide dlistribution of books put out by the press, some sample reviews that indicate the extensive and favorable reception of the volumes, and other displays concerning in dlividual publication of recent months. - Dr. Daniel Named New Chairman of Research Board Dr. J. McT. Daniel, professor of education at the University, has been selected chairman of the commission of research and serv ice of the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, Dean Chester C. Travelstead of the School of Education has announced. Dr. Daniel has been a member of the commission on research and service for the past five year. and was serving on its executive committee when appointed chair man. For the past two years, he has been secretary of a special committee appointed by the Southern Association to study educational records. Dr. Daniel has been active in the Southern Association for a period of 25 years. lie served as chairman of the South Carolina State Commission of the Second ary Schools of the Southern Association for nine years and a member of its secondary school commission and commission of re search and service. TAMING OF THE SHREW wa scene from the Shakespearian com4 Players I "Lights, camera, action" may not be the words echoing around Carolina Playhouse, but to the University Players the old saying comes close to being true. Work will begin soon and "Curtain call" will be heard behind the scenes. The Players, who meet every Friday afternoon at 5:30, find that their productions vary from the serious side to comedies such as "She Stoops to Conquer," *by William Goldsmith and "Taming of the Shrew," by William Shake speare. In addition to student produc tions in the Playhouse, the actors Clarke Is Named USC Residence Hall Manager Warren L.' Clarke of Orange burg has been appointed manager of residence halls at the univer sity, Dr. W. H. Patterson, dean of administration, has announced. He will be in charge of univer sity dormitories and residence halls, including reservations, as signment of rooms, management of property, and direction of the Carovet Apartments for veteran students. Student hall supervisors for the men's dormitories on the campus have also been appointed. These supervisors, who will be student employed on a part-time basis, will oversee the care of the dormi tories and assist in making room assignments. Students selected as residence hall supervisors include Sterno Bolte, Camden; Sumner Waite, Camden; Dan McIntyre, Marioxn; Neuland Collier, Norfolk, Va., Dick ...AND HOW IT S'I DOUGLAS LEIGH 8ays8: "Al the University of Florida sold yearbook ads), I had ideas about making new spectacular displays. So Brownie and went to New photograph rooftops. My I a huge, steaming coffee < Broadway. At age 23 I wa to learn an exciting busine START SMOKING 4 YOURSELPI Make th< Camel Mildness Test. See I give you more pure pleasi yourself why Camels' coo and rich flavor agree with than any other cigarette! 3. I. Reynolds Tobacco company, Winston-Salem, Aenerica' moi the last prodnei on of the UnIver Bdy. iegin Nei also present programs over the campus radio station. At Thanks giving and Christmas, the Players, cooperating with the Carolina Religious Council, present pa geants appropriate for the season. The Carolina Playhouse, site of the student productions, is located behind the President's home. The final production of last year's season was "Taming of the Shrew." Appearing in the leading roles were Alice Gates as Katha rina (the shrew) and Phil Bene diktsson as Petruchio. Gene Crotty and Mrs. Reginald Kramer of the university dramatics de Carolina Handbook Published By "Y" The university YMCA-YWCA has announced publication of the 1954 "Carolina Handbook." Edited by Mark Buyck of St. Matthews and Sue Graves of Co lumbia the booklet is intended to acquaint new students with uni versity officials, activities, and organizations. Robinson, Orangeburg; Dean Liv ingston, Orangeburg; and Phillip Moody, Aiken. Martin Roberts RESTAURANT. STEAKS-CHOPS SEAFOODS 1507 Gervais St. Closed on Monday ARTED.5 ter leaving where I'd big, crazy inds of [ bought a Creatoa York to irst sign wvas up on * starting 3AMELS 30-day ow Camels ire! See for mildness more people N. C RY: Camels . sity Player last yeant Above Is a w Season partment directed the production. Many of the plays are directed by students, however. Students interested in dramatics are invited to attend the Univer sity Players meetings on Fridays at~ the Playhouse. Anyone in terested in affiliating with the organization may do so by contact ing Jack Rast, of Columbia, president. Cenuine Shel Cordomvn Other Freemans $10.95 anid up Yn'dQ?c*' /b co//ee . A /7year /4 erenjops' otkfo fry Cynre// of Broadway's Giant Spectaculars AfEME 4AFBPLE m Film Societ Season Oct. The University of South ( sent a program of French, C American motion pictures dur Durham, president, has annoi The opening meeting will p.m. in Drayton Hall on the will be held on alternate Tue. The society was organized eight years ago to show foreign and American films of unusual interest which are not available to the gen eral public. Interested persons are invited to become members. The season will open on Oct. 5 with "Gigi," a recent French ver sion of a sophisticated story by Collette. On Oct. 19 a modern adaptation of "Manon," the novel by Prevost, which won the grand prize at the Venice Film Festival, will be shown. "The Black Pirate," starring the late Douglas Fair Patterson Names Salane as New Graphics Assistant Thomas J. Salane has been em ployed by the university as an administrative assistant for graph ies and statistics, Dr. W. H. Patterson, dean of administration, said today. Mr. Salane was formerly graph ics adviser to the Executive Office of the President and prior to that art director for the Department of the Navy in Washington, D. C. Polished Chestni Brilliant and deeptoned richr with e jusl f1 AMI ORE PEOPLE THAN AN - "Mw .0A"W y to Open 5 With Gigi 'arolina Film Society will pre rerman, Russian, English and ing its fall season, Miss Anna inced. be held Tuesday. Oct. 5, at 8 campus. Subsequent meetings days thereafter. baunks is scheduled for Nov. 2. "Alexander Nevsky," a Russian film directed by Sergei Eisenstein with music by Profofieff will be presented on Nov. 16. Made in 1938, it depicts an attempted in vasion of Russia by a German army. A German musical comedy, "The Original Sin," made in 1948, will be shown on Nov. 30. The sea son will conclude on Dec. 14 with "On Approval," an English comedy featuring Beatrice Lillie. Membership cards may be ob tained at the information desk in the University administration building, in the lobby of Drayton Hall prior to meetings, or at the Art and Record Shop, Five Points. Regular membership fee is $8.00 and $2.00 for students and service personnel. Other officers of the society are Daniel W. Hollis, first vice-presi dent; Anderson Riley, second vice president; Miss Betty Lewis, secre tary; Sheffield Hodge, treasurer; Jules Lindau, house manager; and W. H. Patterson, Robert Ochs, Hennig Cohen, and George Curry, members of the executive com mittee. t Cordovan... enduring bootleathcr whose less takes on an a(lded luster cry shine. It gives us a glow to think of the comfortable iles and niles our customers will get from these Flexible Freeman Cordovans. .JREEMAN,, CopeIand CO5 Learn the Way 1409 Main St. Columbia, S. C. lY OTHER CIGARETrri